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Comment · 11 days ago
I feel you.
Comment · 12 days ago
https://i.imgur.com/HvzIZ6v.png

This is "Preview" — Apple's document viewer on macOS 27. Do you think the testing went well?

Comment · 16 days ago
Why would anyone want to run an LLM on Apple's hardware? Why not buy an NVIDIA GPU?
Comment · 25 days ago
Claude generated it and it stuck.
Comment · 25 days ago
Why is that funny?
Comment · 1 month ago
In LeetCode, it's a very common optimization. If your key values are dense, you use an array. If your key values are sparse, you use a dict.
Comment · 1 month ago
Why is this better than just using Docker?
Comment · 1 month ago
> If you're going to survive in this industry

I really feel like it's very much random.

When job hunting -> does the recruiter shortlist you?

When on the job -> do you get laid off?

Neither has anything to do with your skills at the actual job.

Comment · 1 month ago
Arrays are hash tables. You can implement a very simple hash table from a tutorial, but can you implement a sophisticated one? What about a concurrent hash table?
Comment · 1 month ago
I am not buying this. I use AI to check my work, but it is absolutely terrible at teaching or explaining.
Comment · 1 month ago
For me it's about time management, not about getting math help. I am consistent at attending classes because it's mandatory, but not consistent at finding time to practice math every day. If I could practice during classes, I think that would help me.
Comment · 1 month ago
This. I am currently a university student and I wish I could practice in class and not at home.
Comment · 1 month ago
What alternatives are you using?
Comment · 1 month ago
Are implying that an LLM can accurately evaluate whether a contract is legally valid?

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